Name: Sphaerospermopsis aphanizomenoides (Forti 1911) Zapomělová et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Anabaena aphanizomenoides Forti 1911

Etymology: a.pha.ni.zo.me.no.i’des. N.L. neut. n. Aphanizomenon, a cyanobacterial genus; L. adj. suff. -oides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. adj. suff. -eides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. n. eîdos, that which is seen, form, shape, figure; N.L. fem. adj. aphanizomenoides, resembling Aphanizomenon

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a-p^ha-ni-zo-me-no-I-des, feminine

Valid publication: Zapomelová E, Jezberová J, Hrouzek P, Hisem D, Reháková K, Komárková J. Nomenclatural Note: Polyphasic characterization of three strains of Anabaena reniformis and Aphanizomenon aphanizomenoides (cyanobacteria) and their reclassification to Sphaerospermum gen. nov. (incl. Anabaena kisseleviana) (45: 1363-73). Journal of Phycology 2010; 46:415. 🇨🇿

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Sphaerospermum aphanizomenoides (Forti 1911) Zapomělová et al. 2009	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name
    Aphanizomenon aphanizomenoides (Forti 1911) Horecká and Komárek 1979	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
    Anabaena aphanizomenoides Forti 1911	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 10 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Sphaerospermopsis Zapomělová et al. 2010

Assigned by: Zapomelová E, Jezberová J, Hrouzek P, Hisem D, Reháková K, Komárková J. Nomenclatural Note: Polyphasic characterization of three strains of Anabaena reniformis and Aphanizomenon aphanizomenoides (cyanobacteria) and their reclassification to Sphaerospermum gen. nov. (incl. Anabaena kisseleviana) (45: 1363-73). Journal of Phycology 2010; 46:415. 🇨🇿

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Record number: 6829